Liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma associated with hepatic vein invasion: A Japanese nationwide survey

Takashi Kokudo, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Yutaka Matsuyama, Tadatoshi Takayama, Namiki Izumi, Masumi Kadoya, Masatoshi Kudo, Shoji Kubo, Michiie Sakamoto, Osamu Nakashima, Takashi Kumada, Norihiro Kokudo, for the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan – 24 April 2017 – Because of the rarity of hepatic vein tumor thrombus (HVTT) compared with portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, little is known about this disease entity.

PTEN Down‐Regulation Promotes β‐Oxidation to Fuel Hypertrophic Liver Growth After Hepatectomy in Mice

Ekaterina Kachaylo, Christoph Tschuor, Nicolas Calo, Nathalie Borgeaud, Udo Ungethüm, Perparim Limani, Anne‐Christine Piguet, Jean‐Francois Dufour, Michelangelo Foti, Rolf Graf, Pierre A. Clavien, Bostjan Humar – 24 April 2017 – In regenerating liver, hepatocytes accumulate lipids before the major wave of parenchymal growth. This transient, regeneration‐associated steatosis (TRAS) is required for liver recovery, but its purpose is unclear.

A novel role of astrocyte elevated gene‐1 (AEG‐1) in regulating nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Jyoti Srivastava, Chadia L. Robertson, Kareem Ebeid, Mikhail Dozmorov, Devaraja Rajasekaran, Rachel Mendoza, Ayesha Siddiq, Maaged A. Akiel, Nidhi Jariwala, Xue‐Ning Shen, Jolene J. Windle, Mark A. Subler, Nitai D. Mukhopadhyay, Shah Giashuddin, Shobha Ghosh, Zhao Lai, Yidong Chen, Paul B. Fisher, Aliasger K. Salem, Arun J. Sanyal, Devanand Sarkar – 24 April 2017 – Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the most prevalent cause of chronic liver disease in the Western world.

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